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- Condition
- Like New
- Seller Notes
- “like new”
- Type
- Academic History
- Signed
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Personalized
- No
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- Intended Audience
- Adults
- Inscribed
- No
- Subjects
- History & Military
- Vintage
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- ISBN
- 9781780743011
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
ISBN-10
1780743017
ISBN-13
9781780743011
eBay Product ID (ePID)
170158219
Product Key Features
Edition
2
Book Title
Turkey : the Quest for Identity
Number of Pages
304 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2014
Topic
Middle East / Turkey & Ottoman Empire, General
Illustrator
Yes
Features
Revised
Genre
History
Book Series
Short Histories Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
2.5 Oz
Item Length
7.8 in
Item Width
5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
'Guides the reader in an understanding and contextualization of the origin of modern-day Turkish identity.', 'This study condenses forty years of research into an accessible account... Enriched by keen insight, and integrating up-to-date studies from both Western and Middle Eastern scholars.'
Dewey Decimal
956.1
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
This concise history tells the story of Turkey, a country caught between the ideologies of East and West. Feroz Ahmad provides a full survey of Turkey's checkered past, from its beginnings as a disparate group of tribes to its status as the first secular republic in the Islamic world. In addition to providing a detailed account of the key cultural, economic, and social events, this accessible text also examines the problems faced by modern Turkey, from the rise of Islamic militancy to the current tension in Turkey's government., This concise history tells the story of Turkey, a country caught between the ideologies of East and West. Feroz Ahmad provides a full survey of Turkey's chequered past, from its beginnings as a disparate group of tribes to its status as the first secular republic in the Islamic world. In addition to providing a detailed account of the key cultural, economic and social events, this accessible text also examines the problems faced by modern Turkey, from the rise of Islamic militancy to current tension in Turkey's government...'A useful companion to any who need a quick reference volume for Turkey's modern history' International Journal of Middle East Studies..'Guides the reader in an understanding and contextualization of the origin of modern-day Turkish identity' MESA Bulletin.., This concise history tells the story of Turkey, a country caught between the ideologies of East and West. From its beginnings as a disparate group of tribes to its status as the first secular republic in the Islamic world, Ahmad provides a full survey of Turkey's chequered past. Covering nearly 1,000 years of history, from the eleventh-century invasion of Anatolia to attempts at European integration and involvement in the 2003 war with Iraq, Ahmad unpicks the debates and puts historical disputes in context. This updated edition also examines the problems faced by modern Turkey, from the rise of Islamic militancy to current political tensions in Turkey's government. Whether student, general reader or first-time visitor, this wide-ranging account will be greatly appreciated by all those with an interest in the past, present and future challenges facing this diverse, and often misunderstood, country.
LC Classification Number
DR417
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